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Umrao Jan Ada

Umrao Jan Ada Contemporary literature

Umrao Jan Ada

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Description
Umrao Jan Ada, the first Urdu novel, portrays the life of a talented courtesan in Lucknow. Through poetry and social commentary, it challenges patriarchal norms. The novel delves into the complexities of her character and the societal expectations of courtesans in 19th-century India.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
208
Release Date:
1996-01-01
Publication Date:
1996-12-01
Publisher:
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8171673112
ISBN13:
9788171673117
Weight:
190 g
Height:
131 cm
Width:
197 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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